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Remains of the Viking Age city wall at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:50:21 -0700

Swedish National Heritage Board posted a photo:

Remains of the Viking Age city wall at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island in Lake Mälaren. Viking Age Birka and Hovgården from the 8th to 10th century is today a UNESCO World Heritage.

Lämningar av den vikingatida stadsvallen på Birka / Björkö i Mälaren. Det vikingatida Birka och Hovgården från 700 till 900-talet är idag ett världsarv på UNESCO:s världsarvslista.

Parish (socken): Adelsö
Province (landskap): Uppland
Municipality (kommun): Ekerö
County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Harald Faith-Ell
Date: 1926
Format: Glass plate negative

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Viking Age grave field at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:19:50 -0700

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Viking Age grave field south of Borg (the Viking Stronghold) at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island in Lake Mälaren. Viking Age Birka and Hovgården from the from the 8th to 10th century is today a UNESCO World Heritage.

Vikingatida gravfält söder om Borg på Birka / Björkö i Mälaren. Det vikingatida Birka och Hovgården från 700 till 900-talet är idag ett världsarv på UNESCO:s världsarvslista.

Parish (socken): Adelsö
Province (landskap): Uppland
Municipality (kommun): Ekerö
County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Harald Faith-Ell
Date: 1926
Format: Glass plate negative

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Runic inscription at Kiholm, Södermanland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:36:26 -0700

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Runic inscription (Sö 344) on a rock by the Södertälje Bay north of Kiholm. The inscriprion says: "Odbjörn and Sigbjörn and Gudbjörn, those brothers had this stone cut in memory of Björn, their hale father".

Runristning (Sö 344) på en berghäll vid Södertäljeviken norr om Kiholm. Ristningen säger: "Odbjörn och Sigbjörn och Gudbjörn, de bröderna läto hugga denna sten efter Björn, sin raske fader".

Parish (socken): Södertälje (Västertälje before 1948)
Province (landskap): Södermanland
Municipality (kommun): Södertälje
County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Erik Brate
Date: 20.06.1930
Format: Glass plate negative

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Runic inscription at Kiholm, Södermanland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:24:02 -0700

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Runic inscription (Sö 344) on a rock by the Södertälje Bay north of Kiholm. The linguist and professor Elias Wessén is filling in the inscription, which says: "Odbjörn and Sigbjörn and Gudbjörn, those brothers had this stone cut in memory of Björn, their hale father".

Runristning (Sö 344) på en berghäll vid Södertäljeviken norr om Kiholm. Språkvetaren och professorn Elias Wessén fyller i ristningen, som säger: "Odbjörn och Sigbjörn och Gudbjörn, de bröderna läto hugga denna sten efter Björn, sin raske fader".

Parish (socken): Södertälje (Västertälje before 1948)
Province (landskap): Södermanland
Municipality (kommun): Södertälje
County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Erik Brate
Date: 20.06.1930
Format: Glass plate negative

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The Swedish navy on its way in to Karlskrona in July 1789, Blekinge, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:37:11 -0700

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The Swedish navy on its way in to Karlskrona is saluted by the redoubts.
The image is part of a series illustrating a naval battle at the southern point of the island of Öland in the Baltic Sea, fought in July 1789 in the war of 1788-1790 between Sweden and Russia.
Watercoloured contour etching by Johan Petter Cumelin, from c. 1790.

Svenska örlogsflottan på ingång till Karlskrona saluteras av skansarna.
Bilden hör till en serie som illustrerar ett sjöslag vid Ölands södra udde, utkämpat i juli 1789 under kriget mellan Sverige och Ryssland 1788-1790.
Akvarellerad konturetsning av Johan Petter Cumelin, från cirka 1790.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Karlskrona
Province (landskap): Blekinge
Municipality (kommun): Karlskrona
County (län): Blekinge

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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View towards Stockholm from Djurgården, Uppland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:19:41 -0700

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View towards Stockholm from Ryssviken (Russians' Bay) near Waldemarsudde at Djurgården park area in Stockholm.
Watercolour by Elias Martin, from 1790-1800.

Vy mot Stockholm från Ryssviken nära Waldemarsudde på Djurgården i Stockholm.
Akvarell av Elias Martin, från 1790-1800.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek ).

Parish (socken): Stockholm
Province (landskap): Uppland
Municipality (kommun): Stockholm
County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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Seaward view of Visby town, Gotland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Thu, 30 May 2013 01:56:58 -0700

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Seaward view of Visby town on the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. The Hanseatic town of Visby is today a UNESCO World Heritage.
Watercoloured drawing by Lars Cedergren, from 1816-1830.

Vy över Visby från sjösidan i Östersjön. Hansestaden Visby är idag ett världsarv på UNESCO:s världsarvslista.
Akvarellerad teckning av Lars Cedergren, från 1816-1830.

Collection: Collection of drawings, watercolours and prints, Archives of Swedish National Heritage Board

Parish (socken): Visby
Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality (kommun): Gotland
County (län): Gotland

Photograph by: Lennart Strömberg
Date: 2008

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Helge And (Holy Ghost) medieval church ruin in Visby, Gotland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Thu, 30 May 2013 01:46:06 -0700

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Helge And (Holy Ghost) medieval church ruin in Visby town on the island of Gotland. To the left is Visby Cathedral, St. Mary.
Watercoloured drawing by Jacob Wilhelm Gerss, from 1807.

Helge Ands medeltida kyrkoruin i Visby. Till vänster är Visby domkyrka, Sankta Maria.
Akvarellerad teckning av Jacob Wilhelm Gerss, från 1807.

Collection: Collection of drawings, watercolours and prints, Archives of Swedish National Heritage Board

Parish (socken): Visby
Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality (kommun): Gotland
County (län): Gotland

Photograph by: Lennart Strömberg
Date: 2008

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Gripsholm Castle outside Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Tue, 28 May 2013 00:56:13 -0700

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Gripsholm castle outside Mariefred, by lake Mälaren.
Watercoloured drawing by Elias Martin, from 1780-1800.

Gripsholms slott utanför Mariefred, vid Mälaren.
Akvarellerad pennteckning av Elias Martin, från 1780-1800.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Kärnbo
Province (landskap): Södermanland
Municipality (kommun): Strängnäs
County (län): Södermanland

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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Visby medieval city wall, Gotland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Tue, 28 May 2013 00:45:26 -0700

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North of Visby city wall.
Pencil-drawing by Per Arvid Säve, from 1846.

Norr om Visby ringmur.
Blyertseckning av Per Arvid Säve, från 1846.

Collection: The P. A. Säve Collection, Archives of Swedish National Heritage Board

Parish (socken): Visby
Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality (kommun): Gotland
County (län): Gotland

Photograph by: Lars Kennerstedt
Date: 2011

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Country people in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Mon, 20 May 2013 05:37:30 -0700

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Country people in Mora in Dalecarlia.
Watercoloured stipple engraving by Johan Fredrik Martin, from 1780-1800.

Allmoge i Mora.
Akvarellerad punktgravyr av Johan Fredrik Martin, från 1780-1800.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek ).

Parish (socken): Mora
Province (landskap): Dalarna
Municipality (kommun): Mora
County (län):Dalarna

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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Götgatan at Skanstull, Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Mon, 20 May 2013 05:05:51 -0700

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Götgatan street in the southern part of Stockholm city, at Skanstull tollgate.
Watercoloured drawing by Elias Martin, from 1780-1790.

Götgatan vid Skanstull.
Akvarellerad pennteckning av Elias Martin, från 1780-1790.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Stockholm
Province (landskap): Södermanland
Municipality (kommun): Stockholm
County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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Medieval church ruins in Visby, Gotland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Fri, 17 May 2013 01:01:52 -0700

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Medieval church ruins od Drotten (to the left) and Saint Lars (to the right) in Visby town on the island of Gotland.
Watercoloured drawing by Lars Cedergren, from 1816-1830.

Drottens (till vänster) och Sankt Lars (till höger) medeltida kyrkoruiner i Visby.
Akvarellerad teckning av Lars Cedergren, från 1816-1830.

Collection: Collection of drawings, watercolours and prints, Archives of Swedish National Heritage Board

Parish (socken): Visby
Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality (kommun): Gotland
County (län): Gotland

Photograph by: Lennart Strömberg
Date: 2008

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Trollhättan Falls, Västergötland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Fri, 17 May 2013 00:38:06 -0700

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Trollhättan Falls in Västergötland.
Watercoloured contour etching by Martin Rudolf Heland, made after original by Elias Martin.
From 1790-1800.

Vattenfallen vid Trollhättan - Trollhättefallen - i Västergötland.
Akvarellerad konturetsning av Martin Rudolf Heland, efter original av Elias Martin.
Från 1790-1800.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Trollhättan
Province (landskap): Västergötland
Municipality (kommun): Trollhättan
County (län): Västra Götaland

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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St. Katarina church ruin, Visby, Gotland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Fri, 17 May 2013 00:29:10 -0700

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Saint Katarina (Saint Karin) medieval church ruin in Visby on the island of Gotland.
Pencil-drawing by Per Arvid Säve, from 1847.

Sankta Katarina (Sankta Karin) medeltida kyrkoruin i Visby.
Blyertseckning av Per Arvid Säve, från 1847.

Collection: The P. A. Säve Collection, Archives of Swedish National Heritage Board

Parish (socken): Visby
Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality (kommun): Gotland
County (län): Gotland

Photograph by: Lars Kennerstedt
Date: 2011

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Swedish and Russian navies during a battle in July 1789, Öland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Tue, 14 May 2013 04:29:41 -0700

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The forefront of the Swedish navy chasing the Russian navy on the 27th and 28th of July.
The image is part of a series illustrating a naval battle at the southern point of the island of Öland in the Baltic Sea, fought in July 1789 in the war of 1788-1790 between Sweden and Russia.
Watercoloured contour etching by Johan Petter Cumelin, from c. 1790.

Täten av svenska flottan som jagar den ryska flottan den 27 och 28 juli.
Bilden hör till en serie som illustrerar ett sjöslag vid Ölands södra udde, utkämpat i juli 1789 under kriget mellan Sverige och Ryssland 1788-1790.
Akvarellerad konturetsning av Johan Petter Cumelin, från cirka 1790.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Ås
Province (landskap): Öland
Municipality (kommun): Mörbylånga
County (län): Kalmar

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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People from Blekinge, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Tue, 14 May 2013 04:17:41 -0700

Swedish National Heritage Board posted a photo:

People from Blekinge.
Watercoloured stipple engraving by Fredrik Erik Martin, made after original by Pehr Hilleström.
From 1790-1800.

Blekinge-bor.
Akvarellerad punktgravyr av Fredrik Erik Martin, efter original av Pehr Hilleström.
Från 1790-1800.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek ).

Parish (socken): Karlskrona
Province (landskap): Blekinge
Municipality (kommun): Karlskrona
County (län): Blekinge

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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St. Nicolai medieval church ruin in Visby, Gotland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Tue, 07 May 2013 00:47:48 -0700

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The western side of Saint Nicolai medieval church ruin in Visby town on the island of Gotland.
Watercoloured drawing by Lars Cedergren, from 1816-1830.

Västra sidan av Sankt Nicolai medeltida kyrkoruin i Visby.
Akvarellerad teckning av Lars Cedergren, från 1816-1830.

Collection: Collection of drawings, watercolours and prints, Archives of Swedish National Heritage Board

Parish (socken): Visby
Province (landskap): Gotland
Municipality (kommun): Gotland
County (län): Gotland

Photograph by: Lennart Strömberg
Date: 2008

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Älvkarleby Falls, Uppland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Tue, 07 May 2013 00:31:50 -0700

Swedish National Heritage Board posted a photo:

People at Älvkarleby Falls in Uppland.
Watercoloured drawing by Elias Martin, from 1798.

Människor vid Älvkarlebyfallen i Uppland.
Akvarellerad pennteckning av Elias Martin, från 1798.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Älvkarleby
Province (landskap): Uppland
Municipality (kommun): Älvkarleby
County (län): Uppsala

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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Swedish and Russian navies at the end of a battle in July 1789, Öland, Sweden

nobody@flickr.com (Swedish National Heritage Board) — Fri, 03 May 2013 04:58:36 -0700

Swedish National Heritage Board posted a photo:

The Swedish and Russian navies at the end of the battle on the 26th of July.
The image is part of a series illustrating a naval battle at the southern point of the island of Öland in the Baltic Sea, fought in July 1789 in the war of 1788-1790 between Sweden and Russia.
Watercoloured contour etching by Johan Petter Cumelin, from c. 1790.

Svenska och ryska flottorna i slutet av slaget den 26 juli.
Bilden hör till en serie som illustrerar ett sjöslag vid Ölands södra udde, utkämpat i juli 1789 under kriget mellan Sverige och Ryssland 1788-1790.
Akvarellerad konturetsning av Johan Petter Cumelin, från cirka 1790.

Collection: The Rosenhane Collection, Library of Swedish National Heritage Board (Vitterhetsakademiens bibliotek )

Parish (socken): Ås
Province (landskap): Öland
Municipality (kommun): Mörbylånga
County (län): Kalmar

Photograph by: Jan Eve Olsson
Date: 1995

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